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Stockers and Order Fillers

$34.22K Median Salary 360.5K Job Openings (Annual Projection) 4.3% Job Growth

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About This Career

Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.

Reported Job Titles

Checker Stocker, Inventory Specialist, Inventory Technician (Inventory Tech), Label Maker, Marking Clerk, Order Filler, Order Picker, Stock Clerk, Stocker, Warehouse Technician (Warehouse Tech)

Skills You'll Need

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Abilities

Near Vision
Oral Comprehension
Trunk Strength
Extent Flexibility
Manual Dexterity
Oral Expression
Speech Clarity
Written Comprehension
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Information Ordering
Multilimb Coordination
Selective Attention
Speech Recognition
Static Strength

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service
English Language

Skills

Active Listening
Reading Comprehension

Technology Skills

Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Word processing software
Inventory management software
Electronic mail software
Operating system software
Data base user interface and query software
Spreadsheet software
Desktop communications software
Office suite software
Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software
Calendar and scheduling software
Voice synthesizer and recognition software

Tools

Pallet trucks
Forklifts
Label removing kits
Utility knives
Hand trucks or accessories
Cash registers
Baling press
Postal scales
Radio frequency identification devices
Industrial sign and label portable printer
Workshop cranes
Back support belts
Ticket dispensing machines
Photocopiers
Ladders
Bar code reader equipment
Rubber stamping stamps
Tape measures
Wrapping machinery
Label dispensers
Scanners
Box sealing tape dispensers
Razor knives
Hoists
Platform lift
Belt conveyors
Cleaning scrapers
Radio frequency scanners
Dollies
Notebook computers
Articulating boom lift
Tugger
Inkjet printers
Strapping dispenser
Label applying machines
Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
Laser printers
Intercom systems
Shears
Special purpose telephones
Packaging compactors
Automatic labeling systems
Claw hammer
Scissors
Desktop calculator
Staple guns
Personal computers